CVE-2022-50353
kernel: Kernel: Denial of Service via improper return value check in mmc_add_host()
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 17, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's mmc: wmt-sdmmc component. An improper return value check in the mmc_add_host() function may allow a local attacker to cause a memory leak. This can lead to a kernel crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-253 · Incorrect Check of Function Return Value